Author: Industrial Pump Repair Canada

Mechanical seals are a vital component in the design of pumps and are widely used to prevent leaks at the interface between the rotating shaft and stationary housing. Despite the advances in materials and designs, mechanical seals still fail in pumps. The failure of mechanical seals in pumps can be caused by a range of…

When it comes to repairing a vertical turbine pump, there are several important factors to consider. However, one of the most critical factors is ensuring that the pump is properly aligned during the repair process. Proper alignment is essential for ensuring that the pump operates smoothly and efficiently, and that it does not experience premature…

Preventive maintenance of a slurry pump is crucial to ensure its reliability and longevity. Slurry pumps are designed to handle abrasive and corrosive fluids that can cause damage to the pump’s internal components over time. Regular maintenance and cleaning can help prevent premature wear and tear, reduce the risk of pump failure, and extend the…

Preventive maintenance is an important aspect of ensuring the continued operation and longevity of submersible pumps. Here are the steps for performing basic preventive maintenance on a submersible pump:  Clean the pump: Clean the pump and its surrounding area, removing any debris or foreign objects that could clog the pump or cause damage. Use a…

Oil application is an important aspect of industrial pump maintenance and operation, as it helps to ensure the long-term performance and reliability of the pump. There are several reasons why oil application is necessary for industrial pumps:  Lubrication: The primary reason for oil application is to lubricate the moving parts of the pump, such as…

Pump motors are critical components in many industrial and commercial applications, and they can be susceptible to damage over time due to a variety of factors. Understanding the causes of damage to pump motors can help to minimize the risk of costly repairs and downtime.  Some of the common causes of damage to pump motors…

Performing periodic maintenance on a centrifugal pump is important to ensure its continued operation and longevity. Here are the steps for performing basic maintenance on a centrifugal pump:  Clean the pump: Cleaning the pump and its surrounding area can help prevent contamination from entering the pump and causing damage. Use a soft brush and mild…

The frequency of service for a submersible pump depends on several factors, including the type of pump, the fluid being pumped, the operating conditions, and the manufacturer’s recommendations. On average, most submersible pumps should be serviced at least once a year to ensure optimal performance and to prevent potential problems. However, some pumps may require…